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  Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dead at 61 - Boston.com
Julia Thorne, an author and the former wife of U.S. Sen. John Kerry, has died of cancer at a friend's home in Concord.
Thorne met Kerry in 1963 at her family's estate on Long Island, when Kerry, a Yale classmate of Thorne's twin brother, came for a visit.
Thorne married Richard J. Charlesworth in 1997 and they moved to Bozeman, Mont. She was being treated for transitional-cell carcinoma, a former of cancer, in the Boston area.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/04/28/julia_thorne_author_and_ex_wife_of_sen_kerry_dead_at_61   (488 words)

  
  CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Thorne was born in New York City, and spent part of her formative years in Italy, where her father was a diplomat and the publisher of the Rome Daily Herald.
Julia fought a hugely courageous fight against cancer and she passed away with the same grace with which she lived.
Julia Thorne was a direct eleventh generation descendant of John Bowne, defiant activist in the struggle for religious freedom, and William Thorne, Sr.
encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Julia_Thorne   (478 words)

  
  Julia Thorne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julia Stimson Thorne (September 16, 1944 – April 27, 2006) was a writer and the ex-wife of U.S. Senator John Kerry.
Thorne was born in New York City, and spent part of her formative years in Italy, where her father was a diplomat and the publisher of the Rome Daily Herald.
Thorne married Kerry on May 23, 1970 and divorced on July 25, 1988 after a six-year separation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Julia_Thorne   (429 words)

  
 SwiftVets.com :: View topic - Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies at 61
Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies at 61
Thorne died Thursday at a friend's home in Concord, the senator's office said.
Thorne, who struggled with depression for much of the 1980s, also founded a nonprofit education foundation called The Depression Initiative.
www.swiftvets.com /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=21992   (234 words)

  
 Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies of cancer at 61   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies of cancer at 61
Thorne never felt comfortable with the demands of being a political wife, said Douglas Brinkley, author of Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War.
Besides her husband and daughters, Thorne leaves two brothers, David, of Brookline, and Landon K. III of Beaufort, S.C. A memorial is planned for the fall.
www.cbc.ca /cp/world/060428/w042832.html   (417 words)

  
 John Kerry's Newt Gingrich Problem?
Reviewing her book shortly after it was published, the Boston Globe reported: "One night in 1980, Julia Thorne put her children to bed and then sat on the edge of her own bed to contemplate suicide.
Thorne's two daughters by Kerry also registered their displeasure.
Thorne "has written a letter of opposition to the archdiocese because she feels the process demeans their relationship and their children," reported the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in 1997.
www.geocities.com /pentagon/2527/kerry7.html   (769 words)

  
 Never Forgotten - SD-1.net: Virginia Tech...Our Thoughts Are With You.
Julia then dropped a ten-dollar bill on the counter and walked away without answering the drunken man. He then grabbed her arm and pulled her into his arms, severely underestimated the dangers of the situation he was in.
Julia made no indication that she would remove the knives from its place on the skin of Irina’s neck and Irina made no sign that she would hesitate to shoot if need be.
Julia looked at Irina who was waiting by the road for her and when she realized that Irina might provide her with what she wanted, she saw no reason in not allowing herself to, at least listen to Irina’s proposal.
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 democracycellproject: Julia Stimson Thorne, 1944-2006
Julia Stimson Thorne, an author and the former wife of U.S. Sen. John Kerry, died from cancer yesterday afternoon.
Julia Thorne raised two courageous and immensely talanted daughters, while tackling life's challenges with an unflinching honesty and a willingness to share her private sorrow so that others could learn and grow.
Julia was true to herself and her priorities, and that is a courageous act in itself.
www.democracycellproject.net /blog/archives/2006/04/julia_stimson_t.html   (8327 words)

  
 Family History: The First Mrs. John Kerry - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com
Thorne, who'd suffered from depression, worked through it and eventually fled Boston for Wyoming and then Montana, remarried and kept her past with the senator from Massachusetts to herself.
So Thorne hauled out her old cardboard boxes and shared photos of the young couple posing in front of the big neon signs of old '60s California motels, and love letters from Kerry calling her "Darling" and "Bambi" and telling her she was all that mattered.
Thorne laughs at their stories from the road, and she has told friends that she's proud her daughters are campaigning for their father.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4825946   (743 words)

  
 Washingtonian Online - Capital Comment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Julia Thorne, first wife of Senator John Kerry, had just written a book, A Change of Heart, about their divorce when she was interviewed by Washingtonian writer Diana McLellan in July 1996.
Thorne told McLellan that she was never comfortable with the pretense demanded by politics.
Thorne and Kerry married in 1970, separated in 1982, and divorced in 1988.
www.washingtonian.com /capital_comment/2004/0904capcom.html   (3985 words)

  
 PC(USA) - News Service - PC(USA)’s immigration attorney keeps busy
She is a graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Law, where she specialized in immigration law, and Thorne holds a master’s degree in international education, which she used to teach English as a second language and linguistics.
Thorne took her position with the PC(USA) in July 2005 in an effort to do more advocacy work, networking and teaching — all areas of strength, she said.
Thorne said ultimately, education is the key component of all the work she is doing and the work that still needs to be accomplished.
www.pcusa.org /pcnews/2006/06292.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Flashback: Interesting Details About Kerry's Divorce Over the Years (Patti Davis Involved!)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Thorne, unlike Sheila Rauch Kennedy, is not contesting the annulment request, but she "does not hold back her contempt for the way the Roman Catholic Church takes a marriage off the books," the Globe said.
Thorne, "a published author on issues of emotional experience," said her treatment by the church was "disrespectful" to her, "aloof to any emotional issues," and devoid of any sense of the humanity of what this means to me and my children," Thorne said.
Thorne's mind was ravaged by conflicting thoughts, and her body was riddled by panic attacks.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1164419/posts   (2712 words)

  
 Julia Thorne; author, former wife of Sen. John Kerry; 61 | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Julia Thorne, the former wife of U.S. Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts who turned her experience with depression into a best-selling book, has died of cancer.
Thorne met Kerry in 1963 at her family's estate on Long Island, when Kerry, a Yale classmate of Ms.
Thorne is survived by her husband, Richard J. Charlesworth; daughters Vanessa and Alexandra; and two brothers, David of Brookline and Landon K. III of Beaufort, S.C. »Next Story»
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20060508/news_1m8thorne.html   (413 words)

  
 Macleans.ca | Top Stories | Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies of cancer at 61   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies of cancer at 61
Thorne never felt comfortable with the demands of being a political wife, said Douglas Brinkley, author of Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War.
Besides her husband and daughters, Thorne leaves two brothers, David, of Brookline, and Landon K. III of Beaufort, S.C. A memorial is planned for the fall.
www.macleans.ca /topstories/news/shownews.jsp?content=w042831A   (458 words)

  
 John Kerry - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kerry was married to Julia Thorne in 1970, and they had two children together: Alexandra Kerry (b.
Kerry and Thorne were separated in 1982 and divorced July 25, 1988.
Thorne later married Richard Charlesworth, an architect, and moved to Bozeman, Montana, where she became active in local environmental groups such as the Greater Yellowstone Coalition.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /j/jo/john_kerry.html   (6262 words)

  
 SI - readmsg.aspx msgid=18936402
Thorne, whose family is reportedly worth $300 million, married Kerry in 1970.
Reviewing her book shortly after it was published, the Boston Globe reported: "One night in 1980, Julia Thorne put her children to bed and then sat on the edge of her own bed to contemplate suicide.
Thorne "has written a letter of opposition to the archdiocese because she feels the process demeans their relationship and their children," reported the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in 1997.
www.siliconinvestor.com /readmsg.aspx?msgid=18936402   (779 words)

  
 Julia Thorne, John Kerry’s Ex, Dies of Cancer » OTB News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Julia Thorne, John Kerry’s Ex, Dies of Cancer
Julia Thorne, author and ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dead at 61 (Boston Globe)
Thorne never felt comfortable with the demands of being a political wife, said Douglas Brinkley, author of “Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War.” “What she disdained more than anything was politics,” Brinkley said.
news.outsidethebeltway.com /2006/04/julia-thorne-john-kerrys-ex-dies-of-cancer   (541 words)

  
 CNN.com - Julia Thorne, Sen. Kerry's ex-wife, dies - Apr 28, 2006
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Julia Thorne, the ex-wife of Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, a Kerry spokesman confirmed to CNN.
Thorne, 61, was an author who overcame depression.
"Julia was the best mother two daughters could ask for," Kerry said in a statement released by his office.
www.cnn.com /2006/POLITICS/04/28/kerry.ex.wife.obit   (335 words)

  
 Gulfnews: John Kerry's former wife Julia Thorne dies at 61
Boston: Julia Thorne, the former wife of Senator John Kerry who turned her experience with depression into a best-selling book, has died of cancer.
Thorne died on Thursday at a friend's home in Concord, Massachusetts, the senator's office said.
Thorne, who struggled with depression for much of the 1980s, also founded a nonprofit education foundation called The Depression Initiative.
archive.gulfnews.com /articles/06/04/30/10036552.html   (323 words)

  
 The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Thorne is the former wife of Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts, who at the moment looks to be the Democratic candidate for president.
Thorne's name has been tossed around frequently in recent days as Kerry's public and private lives have come under increasing scrutiny by the media.
Thorne married Kerry in 1970, when she was 26, the newspaper reported.
bozemandailychronicle.com /articles/2004/02/15/news/03wifebzbigs.txt   (392 words)

  
 Julia Thorne from HarperCollins Publishers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 Julia Thorne (Kerry)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
I've been asked several times if Julia Thorne, first wife of John Kerry, is one of "our" Thornes.
Lois thorne -- Sunday, 6 June 2004, at 10:51 p.m.
The J.C. Thorn's Family Forum - ARCHIVES is maintained as a courtesy to Thorn, Thorne, and Coutant family members.
thorn.pair.com /cgi-sys/cgiwrap/thorn/archive.cgi?read=2029   (137 words)

  
 Julia Thorne
Thorne, the former wife of Sen. John Kerry who turned her experience with depression into a best-selling book, died Thursday of cancer.
Thorne was born in New York City, and spent part of her formative years in Italy, where her father was a diplomat and the publisher of t...
Thorne at the same time she was battling a...
www.netactics.co.uk /julia_thorne.html   (454 words)

  
 CNN.com - Julia Thorne, Sen. Kerry's ex-wife, dies - Apr 28, 2006
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Julia Thorne, the ex-wife of Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, a Kerry spokesman confirmed to CNN.
Thorne, 61, was an author who overcame depression.
"Julia was the best mother two daughters could ask for," Kerry said in a statement released by his office.
cnn.com /rssclick/2006/POLITICS/04/28/kerry.ex.wife.obit/?...   (352 words)

  
 Julia S. Thorne, 61, Author and Ex-Wife of Senator Kerry, Dies - New York Times
BOSTON, April 28 (AP) — Julia Stimson Thorne, the former wife of Senator John Kerry who turned her experience with depression into a best-selling book, died on Thursday at the home of a friend in Concord, Mass.
Thorne, who struggled with depression for much of the 1980's, also founded a nonprofit education foundation, the Depression Initiative.
Thorne married Richard J. Charlesworth in 1997, and they moved to Bozeman, Mont. Recently, she was being treated for transitional-cell carcinoma in the Boston area.
www.nytimes.com /2006/04/29/us/29thorne.html?ex=1303963200&en=fe81bde09170f338&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (542 words)

  
 Julia Thong? - SD-1.net: Virginia Tech...Our Thoughts Are With You.
It was Sark and Simon's partner that referred to Julia as Julia Thorne in last night's episode.
Now how much Sark knows about 'Julia Thorne' remains a mystery as he was in jail the two years Sydney was missing.
I believe the first time we hear "Julia Thorne" is when Jack tells Simon that he was referred to him by "Julia Thorne", so Jack somehow knew Julia's full name.
www.sd-1.net /index.php?showtopic=23524   (1009 words)

  
 Julia Thorne visits Miami Presbytery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Attorney Julia A. Thorne, Manager for Immigration Issues and Immigration Counsel for the PC(USA) will be our guest speaker.
Julia Thorne is an attorney in the Office of Immigration Issues.
Attorney Julia Thorne will discuss the history of American Immigration Policy and the position of the Presbyterian Church (USA), followed by a time for questions, answers, and feedback.
www.miamipresbytery.org /julia_thorne_visits_miami_presby.htm   (259 words)

  
 John Kerry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
During the campaign, he separated from his wife Julia, butit had no effect on the election; he won in November 1982, and served under Michael Dukakis until 1984.
Kerry was married to Julia Thorne in 1970, and they had two childrentogether: Alexandra Kerry (b.
Thorne later married an architect named Richard Charlesworth, and moved to Bozeman, Mont., where she became active in local environmental groups such as the GreaterYellowstone Coalition.
www.therfcc.org /john-kerry-26153.html   (4584 words)

  
 HeraldNet: Julia Thorne, ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies at 61   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Julia Thorne, ex-wife of Sen. Kerry, dies at 61
BOSTON - Julia Thorne, the former wife of Sen. John Kerry who turned her experience with depression into a best-selling book, has died of cancer.
Thorne, who struggled with depression for much of the 1980s, also founded a nonprofit education foundation called The Depression Initiative.
www.heraldnet.com /stories/06/04/29/100wir_a2obit001.cfm   (323 words)

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